An abstract for a paper I am writing has been accepted by the 4th ELSI (Ethical, Legal and Social Issues) Congress in June. The conference title is: "Genomics and Society: Expanding the ELSI Universe." You can view the abstract HERE.
One of my students, Luke Berdahl, was accepted into my Alma Mater Yale Divinity School and is doing very well there. Luke was selected as the outstanding senior in philosophy in 2016 here at Pacific University.
Two hour presentation on ethics and policy decision-making in the public health setting for the Washington County Public Health Advisory Council on February 9th. "Lively session" is an understatement... Had a great time.
Speaker for the "Lifer's Club" at Oregon State Penitentiary January 14th. The Lifer's Club is reserved for those inmates with a sentence of 30 years or more without the possibility of parole. I estimate there were 50 or 60 men present.
